Long-lasting coughs affect around 1 in 10 of us, and because they have many potential triggers, they're not easy to diagnose ...

Some wet coughs clear ... or a productive cough, produces mucus, which can vary in color. A wet cough is a symptom of an underlying condition, such as a viral or bacterial infection, chronic ...

“Coughing also helps you clear secretions ... Sometimes called productive coughs – these are the type where you bring up phlegm that is blocking or irritating your airways.

What can feel more frustrating than having a cough ... trapped mucus. When we lie down to rest at night, this position can make it more challenging for our bodies to naturally clear this mucus ...

This cough will be a chronic productive/wet cough ... honking noise,” Bhatia said. It also lacks a clear trigger and is usually absent during sleep, but it can be continuous during the day.

Your genes can also play a role. Its symptoms include shortness of breath, wheezing, a lasting cough, and increased mucus. Like chronic bronchitis, emphysema is a type of COPD. You can have the ...

"A cough is simply the body's natural response to any irritations within the airways. Coughs can be categorised into three groups; acute, subacute, and chronic ... by yellow phlegm, as well ...

Thick nasal mucus A plugged nose Facial pain Difficulty breathing Pressure or pain in your teeth Ear pressure or pain Fever Bad breath or a bad taste in your mouth Cough Headache Sinusitis often ...

“A cough is simply the body's natural response to any irritations within the airways. Coughs can be categorised into three groups; acute, subacute, and chronic.” He added: "Any cough with ...

A commentary, published in the Journal of Neurotrauma, calls for traumatic brain injury to be recognized as a chronic condition as are diabetes, asthma, depression and heart failure. The Lupus ...